Since early April, immigrant workers in the Tuscan city of Prato have staged a wave of strikes demanding their right to a forty-hour work week, or “8×5.” Organized by the union SUDD Cobas, these ...

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 14 - The Municipality of Prato north of Florence on Friday morning ordered the shutdown of all commercial and industrial activities as the area was pummelled by heavy rain and ...

Housing in Prato comes in many shapes and sizes, and will be very different from what you are used to in the U.S. There is a wide variety of locations, room sizes, facilities, and services. This is ...

When Zhang Dayong lay in a pool of blood on a sidewalk in Rome after being shot six times, few suspected a link to Italy's ...

Prato is a city with a lot to offer. The Tuscany Campus staff joins forces with local organizations to give you the chance to participate in a variety of activities, get to know other students, locals ...

The African anticyclone will bring a new powerful heatwave to Italy. Starting today, scorching days are expected, with the ...

In Tuscany, cantucci di Prato—miniature, anise-flavored almond biscotti—are traditionally served at the end of a meal with a glass of Tuscan dessert wine, vin santo, for dipping. "But, being ...

Italian authorities have apprehended 13 individuals in a nationwide operation targeting Chinese organised crime syndicates, delivering what officials referred to as a "double blow" to criminal ...

Observed at 18:00, Tuesday 19 August BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Central European Summer Time (Europe/Rome, GMT+2) unless otherwise stated ...